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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - CAD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Operating activities    
Earnings $ 3,348 $ 4,811
Adjustments to reconcile earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 2,862 2,799
Deferred income tax expense 455 791
Unrealized derivative fair value (gain)/loss, net 377 (1,375)
Income from equity investments (1,073) (1,239)
Distributions from equity investments 967 1,059
Impairment of long-lived assets 0 330
Other 204 (44)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities (687) (841)
Net cash provided by operating activities 6,453 6,291
Investing activities    
Capital expenditures (5,414) (3,623)
Long-term, restricted and other investments (713) (1,380)
Distributions from equity investments in excess of cumulative earnings 397 384
Additions to intangible assets (135) (124)
Proceeds from disposition of equity investments 0 130
Other (30) (35)
Net cash used in investing activities (5,895) (4,648)
Financing activities    
Net change in short-term borrowings 539 385
Net change in commercial paper and credit facility draws 503 (497)
Debenture and term note issues, net of issue costs 4,722 6,530
Debenture and term note repayments (796) (4,079)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests 10 7
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (180) (195)
Contributions from redeemable noncontrolling interest 11 0
Distributions to redeemable noncontrolling interest (35) 0
Common shares issued, net of issue costs 0 6
Preference share dividends (212) (206)
Common share dividends (4,236) (4,109)
Net change in affiliate loans 30 25
Other (68) (33)
Net cash provided by/(used in) financing activities 288 (2,166)
Effect of translation of foreign denominated cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash 46 (55)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash 892 (578)
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period [1] 1,320 2,000
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period [1] $ 2,212 $ 1,422
[1] As at June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, long-term restricted cash of $142 million (June 30, 2025 - $136 million) and $143 million (December 31, 2024 - $105 million), respectively, was included in Restricted long-term investments and cash in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position.